F Augmented Cavaquinho Chord — Cavaquinho

F Augmented in Cavaquinho Tuning — Guide

Notes: F, A, C#

Intervals: 1P, 3M, 5A

The F Augmented chord in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 6 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.

Scales for Improvising Over F Augmented in Cavaquinho

When playing F Augmented in Cavaquinho tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:

• F Whole Tone scale
• F Lydian Augmented scale

See Also

• F Augmented in standard tuning
• ← All Cavaquinho chords for Cavaquinho